The End Game
So, JLY and I have reached that tricky part of writing where not only are we more done than not-done, but done is actually in sight. I don’t know about JLY, but it’s always this point in writing where...
View ArticleWorking Backwards and Thoughts on Creating
JLY and I had some time over the weekend– about 7 hours in a car, to be exact– so we ended up discussing the last few chapters of SFA. Oddly enough, we mostly ended up working backwards. We know right...
View ArticleCountdown to Disaster
JLY and I have been writing at a break-neck speed to meet our 7/7/08 deadline for finishing SFA. We’ve finished writing Chapter 10 and Chapter 11, which is currently titled Final Examinations. We’ve...
View ArticleFinished.
Around 1AM, I wrote this entry in my journal: “Today marks the 1-year point of SFA. Exactly 1 year ago today, we started posting the prologues and chapters, and we’ve held to posting at least one scene...
View ArticleAs Though We Planned It
If you’re following along on the School For Adventurers website, you’ll be reading Chapter 11: Final Examinations over the next couple of weeks. This chapter was fun to write, so hopefully it’ll be at...
View ArticleEnding and Beginning
We’ve timed our posts on the SFA website so that the ending to the first book will be posted on 8/6/08. And, as you might have heard from JLY’s post, we’re planning on starting the second book and...
View ArticleReviews, Deadlines, New Favorite Hobbies.
First off, I really can’t thank everyone enough for joining the facebook group, posting comments, joining the tangler forum and overall reading the book. My new favorite hobby is checking to see who...
View ArticleMassive Rewrites, You Say? Why Yes, We’ve Got Those.
As you might know, JLY and I finished writing Book 1 on 7/7/08. And then, began editing it. That means we’ve been editing for over two months now. Two months. Of editing. If you’ve read JLY’s blog at...
View ArticleThe Perfect Book
“This is why I’m not good at being witty in real life. I think I’m so clever that I start laughing before I finish what I’m saying.” -JLY It’s probably no secret that JLY and I both enjoy writing SFA...
View ArticleDrowning, and the Results of Averi’s Test
As they say in Firefly: When you can’t run, you crawl. And when you can’t crawl, you make JLY carry you. (Well, something like that… ^_^) 95% of the time, I need a project to work on. I can’t just...
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